Trump Fences Himself In With Border Wall Spending Threat – New York Times

Washington Examiner Trump Fences Himself In With Border Wall Spending ThreatNew York TimesWASHINGTON — President Trump handed Democrats a gift this week with his vow to shut down the government if he doesn't soon get money for his border wall. Democrats may be only too happy to let him follow through on his threat since it will now be easy …Four ways Trump could force Congress to either fund the wall or shut down the US governmentQuartz Democrats rip Trump's government shutdown threat for 'immoral' border wallWashington ExaminerConflict between Trump and…

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McConnell, in Private, Doubts if Trump Can Save Presidency – New York Times

The Independent McConnell, in Private, Doubts if Trump Can Save PresidencyNew York TimesAngry phone calls and private badmouthing have devolved into open conflict, with the president threatening to oppose Republican senators who cross him, and Mr. McConnell mobilizing to their defense. The rupture between Mr. Trump and Mr. McConnell …Republican leader Mitch McConnell 'doubts whether Trump can salvage his administration'The Independent Kentucky Survey Results – Our Lives On The LineOur Lives On The LineMcConnell undercuts Trump's claim: 'Most news is not fake'Politicoall 196 news articles » us republicans – Google News

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Found: Oldest Known Photo of a US President (Socks and All) – New York Times

New York Times Found: Oldest Known Photo of a US President (Socks and All)New York TimesIn August 1843, the former president, then 76, sat for a photographer during a visit to upstate New York and pronounced the results “all hideous.” Unfortunately for him, a daguerreotype from that sitting surfaced at an antiques shop in 1970, priced at …and more » us president – Google News

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Trump Comments on Race Open Breach With CEOs, Military and GOP – New York Times

New York Times Trump Comments on Race Open Breach With CEOs, Military and GOPNew York TimesBut the Phoenix mayor, Greg Stanton, said in his own tweet that he was “disappointed” that the president would hold a political event “as our nation is still healing from the tragic events in Charlottesville.” He urged Mr. Trump to delay the visit. The …and more » us politics – Google News

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Trump Defends Initial Remarks on Charlottesville; Again Blames ‘Both Sides’ – New York Times

New York Daily News Trump Defends Initial Remarks on Charlottesville; Again Blames 'Both Sides'New York TimesPresident Trump, in a long, combative exchange with reporters at Trump Tower, insisted that he did nothing wrong on Saturday when he declined to specifically condemn Nazi and white supremacist groups. Photo by Al Drago for The New York Times.A Trump meltdown for the agesCNN Donald Trump's Charlottesville press conference: Read the whole transcriptThe IndependentTrump boasts he owns the largest winery in the US but here are the true factsNew York Daily NewsVoice of America –The…

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New Outcry as Trump Rebukes Charlottesville Racists 2 Days Later – New York Times

New York Times New Outcry as Trump Rebukes Charlottesville Racists 2 Days LaterNew York Times“Racism is evil,” said Mr. Trump, delivering a statement from the White House at a hastily arranged appearance meant to halt the growing political threat posed by the unrest. “And those who cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs, including …Trump calls KKK, neo-Nazis, white supremacists 'repugnant'CNN Charlottesville: Trump calls white supremacists 'repugnant' and racism 'evil' after days of criticismThe IndependentTrump, in Reversal, Explicitly Condemns White SupremacistsThe AtlanticThe Guardian –The Globe and Mailall 2,362 news…

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